Chapter 124

Aveline looked at her. "I want you to take back what you said."

Selena shook Aveline's arm, pleading, "Ave, please, come on, please..."

Aveline couldn't resist Selena's pleading, and her heart softened. "Alright." Selena beamed with joy and turned to Russell. "When does it start?"

Russell replied, "No rush, I'll come find you in a bit. You two enjoy yourselves for now."

With that, he turned and left.

Selena and Aveline sat in the best seats, and the waiter began bringing over drinks and fruit platters. Aveline held her glass, looking at the brightly colored drink inside. "I suddenly regret this."

Wasn't this just asking for trouble?

She already had enough problems, and if she got Russell involved, things could get even messier. Selena said, "Ave, you're overthinking it. It's just a dance. When was the last time you danced?"

Aveline sighed. "I'm not up to it anymore, I'm too old for this."

Selena laughed. "Just do it to make me happy."

resigned look. "It's too late to back

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her wrist being grabbed. Startled, she

voice came through as he led her

the stage.

"Aveline, focus on dancing."

one hand on her

up for a moment

it

been so busy that she

she felt like her life was no longer her own. What

image of Lucas defending Sophia flashed through her mind, causing a dull ache in her chest. But she quickly adjusted her emotions, a smile appearing on her face. "Alright." She

started to

song she had danced to before, and

saw Russell on stage,

song's rhythm was fast and powerful, and Aveline quickly matched Russell's

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